Alex Golden goes solo on today’s episode of Setting The Pace for a loaded Summer League preview and an in-depth look at one of the newest members of the Indiana Pacers.
Before diving into the Summer Pacers, Alex reacts to the news that Kobe Brown is returning to Indiana on a two-way contract. Mike Facci even makes a surprise two-minute appearance to explain why this savvy move has put a little extra pep in his step.
Then, Alex gets Pacers fans ready for Summer League by going through the roster and sharing one or two fun and interesting facts about each player. From unique backgrounds and hobbies to family connections and international success, this is your chance to get to know the players who will be wearing the Blue and Gold this summer.
To close out the show, Alan Karpick of GoldandBlack.com joins Alex for a deep dive on Braden Smith. They discuss Smith’s career at Purdue, what makes him such a unique point guard, the strengths that could translate to the NBA, the areas of his game that will be tested at the next level and what Pacers fans should expect from him as he begins his professional career.
Kobe Brown is back, Summer League is here and it’s time to get to know the newest group of Pacers!
